The 2017 Alex Award winners—what they are and how to sell them to young adults—are highlighted in this panel presentation, including Scott Stambach (THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF IVAN ISAENKO). The Alex Award is given to the top 10 books that appeal to young adults, and is administered by YALSA and sponsored by the Margaret Alexander Edwards Trust and Booklist.

Sponsored by United for Libraries and emceed by Paula Poundstone, this panel of humorous writers includes New York Times bestselling mother-daughter duo Lisa Scottoline & Francesca Serritella (I NEED A LIFEGUARD EVERYWHERE BUT THE POOL). Wine and cheese platters are included with your ticket along with free books signed by the authors.

Onsite tickets are $65. Details and purchasing information available here.